Attendorn-Finnentrop airfield

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Attendorn-Finnentrop airfield
Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield (North Rhine-Westphalia)
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Characteristics
ICAO code EDKU
Coordinates

51 ° 8 '46 "  N , 7 ° 56' 13"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 8 '46 "  N , 7 ° 56' 13"  E

Height above MSL 317 m (1040  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 4 km northeast of Attendorn ,
4 km southwest of Finnentrop
Street L 853
train Finnentrop- Heggen
Local transport Bus stop Hollenbock, line R98 of the VGWS
Basic data
opening 1975
operator Luftsportclub Attendorn-Finnentrop eV
surface 10 ha
Start-and runway
03/21 560 m × 30 m grass



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The Attendorn-Finnentrop airfield is a special airfield in the area of ​​the municipality of Finnentrop , near the border with the city of Attendorn in the Sauerland . It is approved for aircraft up to 2000 kg. The airfield is located on the Wiethfeld between the industrial area Ennest, Heggen and the Ahaus reservoir .

There are no scheduled or charter flights. The airfield is used for air sports with gliders and powered aircraft.

On July 20, 2019, a stationed at the airfield Attendorn-Finnentrop and launched crashed light aircraft of type Jodel DR 1050 when landing on the airfield Bruchsal from. The 80-year-old pilot and two other inmates were killed.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Crash with three dead: Small plane took off in the Sauerland. July 22, 2019, accessed on July 6, 2020 (German).